Dale Earnhardt Jr. Quotes

To be honest with you, it really doesn't get me excited to see anybody get injured.

I think injuries happen. You can prevent a lot of them, but some of them you can't.

How can you train if you're constantly worried about getting injured?

The more injuries you get, the smarter you get.

I'm an athlete, so I'm very interested in making the sport as safe as possible - just for my own career longevity.

Injuries are part of the game, but sometimes we can avoid them by just practicing our techniques.

We don't want our players getting hurt.

Sometimes, it's just unfortunate you get injured in the game. But you can definitely take strides to prevent those things.

Injuries are a part of the game. Every athlete knows that.

It's lucky I haven't been in a bad tackle. I could be prepared, but if my body gets wrenched in the wrong way, I can't help that.

No matter how badly you play, you want to come out healthy.

Injuries are a part of the game.

In soccer, you don't want to see anybody get hurt.

When you play trying to avoid injuries, that's when you get hurt.

I consider myself to be one of the really, really fortunate ones to have gotten out of the game as healthy as I did.

Being injured is something that happens in this sport. Anybody who gets into it understands that.

People ask me why I keep getting injured but I have just had to accept it is one of those things that happen.

My first injury ever was a broken toe, and my mother made me run laps around the mat for the rest of the night. She said she wanted me to know that even if I was hurt, I was still fine.

Instead of doing thousands of dives, I am focusing on quality, and I'm listening to my body more.

I've had two or three injuries when with England and it's been a bit bizarre.

Every day is an opportunity to fall or hurt yourself.

Every guy I know has some sort of freak injury in their body.

I have a healthy lifestyle, but there's nothing you can really do to prevent from rolling an ankle or something like that.

I didn't think I was going to play that day. I'd have to thank the training staff for getting me on the field that day. They made a bigger deal than I thought it was.

There's a difference between playing hurt and playing injured.